Description: This younger middle-aged man wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and red. This white eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 pp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jet (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bow on his belt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimurt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Gorga was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1700 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Jade (130 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her brass crest to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. She's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her red hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. A true patriot, Millicent would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Religious, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 18000 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Sard (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Ozyman was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Body Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Jet (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.